To The Kenyan Families, School Doesn't Really Matter Because None Of Them Are Going On To College. Almost All Of Drop Out Of School And So, They're Spending Their Time Learning Things That Are Important To Them. - SearchQuotes

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To the Kenyan families, school doesn't really matter because none of them are going on to college. Almost all of drop out of school and so, they're spending their time learning things that are important to them.

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